diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 23e077e..cbfead4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 					<plugin>
 						<groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
 						<artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-						<version>1.6.14</version>
+						<version>1.7.0</version>
 						<extensions>true</extensions>
 						<executions>
 							<execution>